The Lincoln Fund
Historical FunderStaten Island, New York · EIN 13-1740466 · Private foundation
Half of its grants to organizations were between $25,000 and $25,000.
How to apply
The foundation filed the following application information (Form 990-PF Part XV, tax year 2024):
| Contact | CHRISTOPHER S MOORE |
|---|---|
| Address | 654 MADISON AVENUE STE 601, NEW YORK NY 10065 |
| Phone | 2124009551 |
| Form and materials | SUBMIT WRITTEN LETTER DETAILING THE REASON WHY FUNDS ARE REQUESTED |
| Deadlines | NONE |
| Restrictions | NEW YORK CITY AREA |
Copied as filed. Deadlines on a tax return describe the foundation's usual process; they are not confirmation of a current open cycle.
What it funds
Share of grant lines on the latest return, classified from the purpose each grant states.
Where it gives
5% of grants went outside New York.
Grants paid in tax year 2024
| Recipient | Location | Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bronx Community College | Bronx, NY | Nursing students scholarships | $25,000 |
| Bronx River Art Center | Bronx, NY | Provide affordable arts programs | $25,000 |
| Cornelia Connelly Center | New York, NY | Education | $25,000 |
| Cristo Rey | Chicago, IL | College prep for underrepresented | $25,000 |
| Earl Monroe New Renaissance School | Bronx, NY | Foster academic achievement | $25,000 |
| Getting Out & Staying Out | New York, NY | Providing education, employment & em | $25,000 |
| Horizon at Saint David's School | New York, NY | Summer program for boys-low income | $25,000 |
| House of Speakeasy | New York, NY | To foster the relationship between a | $25,000 |
| Literacy Academy Collective | New York, NY | To break the cycle of illiteracy | $25,000 |
| Lulu & Leo Fund | New York, NY | Empowering students through creativi | $25,000 |
| Phipps Neighborhoods | New York, NY | Education & career programs | $25,000 |
| South Bronx United | Bronx, NY | Provides youth soccer programs | $25,000 |
| Student Sponsor Partners | New York, NY | Providing college prep for underserv | $25,000 |
| The Children's Storefront | New York, NY | Support in building children's brain | $25,000 |
| Stjean Baptiste High School | New York, NY | Education | $25,000 |
| Nino de LA Caridad Foundation | Bronx, NY | The empowerment and improvement of the quality of life for predominantly hispanic youth and families in the bronx, new york. | $25,000 |
| Renaissance Youth Center | Bronx, NY | To empower youth through education, music, STEM and civics programming. | $25,000 |
Giving by year
| Tax year | Grants paid | Grant lines |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $425,000 | 17 |
| 2023 | $555,000 | 20 |
| 2022 | $472,284 | 16 |
Sources
- IRS Form 990-PF, tax year 2024, filed May 13, 2026 - IRS e-file batch, object ID 202631339349103568
- IRS Tax Exempt Organization Search for EIN 13-1740466
- Profile updated Nov 6, 2026
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